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Subject: Re: [MDCECIL] Lewis Jones, died 8-1727, Cecil Md
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:36:41 -0400
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The other more general meaning of victualer is "inn keeper". John Skinner of Malden MA was so described in the very late 1600's.
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From: E Johnson <>
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Subject: Re: [MDCECIL] Lewis Jones, died 8-1727, Cecil Md
Carol,
Glad you liked the record. We got lucky on that one.
> Also, what does "virtoler" mean, is it an occupation,
> or perhaps a legal term?
I think "virtoler" is a transcription error, should be 'victualer'
--meaning a merchant of foodstuffs.
Liz J
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